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Super funds to disclose pay, raise board governance: AIST

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... arise from multiple board memberships include whether the board member's first duty is to the fund members or to the other company's shareholders. The principle of investing at arm's length may be called into question and if members must abstain from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... highlight of Tuesday morning's trading, Mr Lakos said. The stock was $1.40, or 7.58 per cent, higher to $19.86 after the company reduced its full year profit guidance and announced a share buy-back. Other retailers were mixed, with The Reject Shop off ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... new home sales data for January. In equities news, Sensis chief executive Bruce Akhurst is due to give an update on the company's strategic direction. The Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA) 2011 Conference begins in Sydney. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... cent after a quarterly report showed revenues below forecasts and a prediction of lower next-quarter earnings, as the company moves to penetrate Apple's tablet computer market. The bond see-sawed before ending lower. The 10 year Treasury rose to 3.44 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... major expansion of the Hay Point Coal Terminal, near Mackay in Queensland. Shares in QRN were steady at $3.24. Logistics company Brambles Ltd says it has received final approval from the US regulator to proceed with a 923 million euros ($A1.24 billion) ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... and London. Meanwhile, the Future Fund sold down its holding in Telstra to 620.4 million shares, 4.99 per cent of the company, as of March 23. The proceeds have been integrated into the funds broader portfolio.

Rogue trader banned for four years

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... services licence and did not communicate sufficiently with investors. It also found he had not properly registered the company in the British Virgin Islands as he had claimed. In addition to the ban on financial services, Perkin must not act as a representative ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... The Nasdaq rose 38 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 2,736. All three have gained more than two per cent this week. Software company Red Hat Inc, chip maker Micron Technology Inc and Chef Boyardee maker ConAgra Foods Inc all reported results that beat expectations. ...

Aviva snaps up Goodman fund manager

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... the global real estate team. Woodman will run the proposed Australian Logistics Fund to be launched in a few months, the company said. He will begin his Sydney-based role on March 28 and will report to Daniel McDonald, head of fund management, real estate ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... grains marketer GrainCorp Ltd, with some modifications. Graincorp Ltd shares rose 13 cents to $7.45. Medical services company Primary Health Care Ltd has blamed Queensland's natural disasters for another downgrade to its earnings guidance. The company's ...